France intermunicipal groupings local tax revenue
France intermunicipal groupings local tax revenue stood at 2,827.5 EUR million in 2025, according to OFGL – Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (data.ofgl.fr). It is one of the indicators in the Local government accounts (OFGL) table (Value · Annual), with a complete series running from 2018 to 2025. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Local government accounts (OFGL) table
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating revenue | 59,136.07 | 58,024.28 | 55,241.16 | 51,467.66 | 47,941.42 | 45,711.65 | 45,056.95 | 43,286.79 | |
| Taxes | 31,358.18 | 30,598.03 | 29,151.52 | 26,487.37 | 23,837.7 | 23,676.97 | 23,243.44 | 22,110.64 | |
| Local taxes | 2,827.5 | 2,736.87 | 2,155.57 | 5,846.32 | 5,344.43 | 13,474.07 | 12,914.75 | 11,917.55 |
Understanding france intermunicipal groupings local tax revenue
Traditional direct and indirect local taxes levied on property, land, and economic activities within the geographic perimeter of intermunicipal groupings are isolated in this category. This metric focuses strictly on core local fiscal impositions, separating them from other operating taxes such as targeted environmental levies or value-added tax shares. It captures the autonomous fiscal effort deployed by cooperative bodies through traditional property and economic tax channels.
When evaluating this indicator, users should note that central legislative reforms altering tax rates or exemptions can cause significant breaks in the time series. Annual comparisons provide the most accurate assessment of yield trends, as seasonal collection patterns concentrate inflows in specific months. Analysts must avoid confusing these traditional local taxes with the broader set of fiscal receipts that include state-allocated tax fractions.
Frequently asked questions
- What specific levies are grouped under this local tax heading?
- Traditional property-based taxes and local economic contributions levied directly by the cooperative body are included.
- How do tax exemptions impact this data series?
- Legislative changes granting tax relief or altering exemptions directly reduce the recorded tax revenue without changes in local economic activity.
- Is this series adjusted for inflation?
- No, the figures are presented in nominal financial terms as recorded in official public accounts.